Match Summary
Stromsgodset defeated Lillestrom 3:2. The match was played in Eliteserien 2024. Goals were scored by R. Gabrielsen 5′, E. Melkersen 6′, T. Lehne Olsen 37′ (pen.), N. Möller 71′, E. Melkersen 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Stromsgodset had 45% possession while Lillestrom held 55%. Stromsgodset had 25 shots (12 on target) compared to 16 (5 on target) for Lillestrom. Expected goals: Stromsgodset 3.92 — Lillestrom 2.41. Stromsgodset made 2 substitutions, Lillestrom made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Stromsgodset and Lillestrom — 5 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: T. Lehne Olsen
assist: M. Mehnert
Penalty
assist: L. Vilsvik
assist: L. Vilsvik
Match Statistics
Stromsgodset had 45% possession against Lillestrom's 55%. Stromsgodset registered 25 shots (12 on target) while Lillestrom managed 16 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 11–7. Fouls committed: 9–10.
Lineups
Stromsgodset lined up in a 5-4-1 formation under J. Isnes, while Lillestrom deployed a 4-3-3 under R. Asterhed.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Stromsgodset is 6.92, compared to 6.79 for Lillestrom. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Stromsgodset's highest-rated starter is G. Valsvik (7.24), while Lillestrom's best-rated player is S. Hagerup (6.79).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Stromsgodset have contributed 12 goals and 8 assists this season, led by J. Taaje (4G). Lillestrom's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Stromsgodset deploy 5 defenders rated 7.10 on average, against Lillestrom's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Stromsgodset field 4 midfielders averaging 6.83, versus Lillestrom's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Stromsgodset start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.56, compared to 3 for Lillestrom averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 46% for Stromsgodset and 91% for Lillestrom. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Stromsgodset's starters have collected 13 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Lillestrom. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Stromsgodset's starting XI is 27.4 (youngest: E. Melkersen (23), oldest: G. Valsvik (32)), while Lillestrom average 30.5 (youngest: Y. Ibrahimaj (30), oldest: S. Hagerup (31)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Stromsgodset's starters average 15 league appearances each, versus 1 for Lillestrom. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Stromsgodset have recorded 0 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats. Lillestrom show 6 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Stromsgodset and Lillestrom have met 1 times — Stromsgodset won 1, Lillestrom won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Stromsgodset leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (2 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–2 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 15 Mar 2026